Accelerating freight transport and logistics digital innovation

Last updated: 17.7.2025
Grant

This funding program, HORIZON-CL5-2026-01-D6-08, aims to significantly advance digital innovation in European freight transport and logistics. By extending the functionalities of electronic Freight Transport Information (eFTI) platforms, it seeks to enable seamless business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-authority (B2A) information exchange. The initiative targets improved operational efficiency, reduced administrative burdens, and supports the green transformation of the logistics sector.

Who is Funded

This section outlines the general eligibility criteria for the program, including specific applicant types, the geographical scope, and the core objectives of the 'Accelerating Freight Transport and Logistics Digital Innovation' initiative. It aims to clarify who can receive funding and what the program intends to achieve.

What is Funded

This section details the types of projects, thematic areas, and activities eligible for funding under the 'Accelerating Freight Transport and Logistics Digital Innovation' topic. It also specifies the developmental stages of projects that the program supports.

Type and Scope of Funding

This section provides essential financial details about the funding, including the type of financial instrument, the amounts available per project, and co-financing rules. This topic is implemented as a Grant under Horizon Europe Innovation Actions.

Conditions and Requirements

This section outlines the critical rules, regulations, and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to. It covers various stipulations from application terms to operational requirements and data governance.

Application Procedure

This section guides potential applicants through the process of preparing and submitting their proposals, detailing the evaluation methods, decision-making processes, and available support resources for the 'Accelerating Freight Transport and Logistics Digital Innovation' funding call.

This section identifies the foundational legal and official documents that establish and govern the 'Accelerating Freight Transport and Logistics Digital Innovation' funding program, ensuring transparency and adherence to European regulatory frameworks.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Planned

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

8,000,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

Total for this topic: 15,000,000 €. Expected contribution per project: 7,000,000 € to 8,000,000 €.

Deadline

Deadline:

20.01.2026

Open Until

Open Until:

Ongoing

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

European Union Member States and Associated Countries

Sectors

Sectors:

Transportation and Logistics, Information and Communication Technology, Software Development, Research and Development, Environmental and Climate Protection

Beneficiaries

Beneficiaries:

Freight transport & logistics companies, SMEs, shippers, logistics service providers, transportation companies, researchers, public administrations, statistical offices.

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Prototyping, Pilot Testing, Product Development, Implementation

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

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